Blake Gopnik is author of "Warhol," a new biography of the artist. Andy Warhol was one of 20 th-century art’s great success stories. He was born in 1928 as Andrew Warhola, the son of working-class ...

Julia and Andy Warhol as photographed by Duane Michals (detail). The title of author Elaine Rusinko’s biography “Andy Warhol’s Mother” might at first seem just book-jacket shorthand, or even a bit of ...

Andy Warhol, circa 1960, had a problem. Thanks to his success as a commercial artist, he had built up an extravagant lifestyle. He owned an angel-blue Upper East Side townhouse and the tastes to match ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The first of these lectures, Blake Gopnik — “Andy Warhol: What Makes Him a Great ...

Warhol, by Blake Gopnik, begins moments after the militant feminist and Factory hanger-on Valerie Solanas shot the artist in June 1968. Warhol, then 39, lost his heartbeat and a lot of blood, and had ...

The art world is buzzing about an upcoming biography on Andy Warhol by art critic Blake Gopnik, which could include some explosive details about the artist’s love life as well as his work. We hear ...

1. Here’s the story, as normally told. In the summer of 1949, when Andrew Warhola arrived in New York from his native Pittsburgh, almost the first thing he did was lose the too-ethnic “a” at the end ...

SOMEBODY should tell Michael Jackson: The King of Pop has been -- and will be -- Andy Warhol. Wayne Koestenbaum's biography tells the story of this "mixture of Picasso and Henry Ford," but in so doing ...

Andy Warhol in The Andy Warhol Diaries. Courtesy of Netflix In Netflix ‘s five-part docu-series The Andy Warhol Diaries, writer-director Andrew Rossi peels away the layers of the artist and pop ...

The Ryan Murphy-produced, Andrew Rossi-directed docuseries explores Andy Warhol's art by looking at the man behind the public persona. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic It’s hard to think of ...